From 3 postings
Who it fits
Best fit
- Per diem nurses: 2 of 3 roles are per diem
- LPNs and LVNs: all 3 roles accept an LPN or LVN
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Where would I work, and on which unit or team?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Wilmington, NC
Trade hospital fatigue for coastal Carolina ease in Wilmington, where shifts wrap minutes from Wrightsville Beach surf and downtown’s moss-draped Cape Fear Riverwalk. Anchoring southeastern North Carolina’s regional healthcare, this historic port pairs robust clinical opportunity with a cost of living nearly 4% below the national average.
Browse roles in Wilmington- Metro price level · Wilmington area
- 4% below the national average
- BEA index 96.4 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,395/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $66,738/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Roles from Porters Neck Village
- LPN
- 12-hour shifts
- Per diem
- LPN
- Night shift
- Per diem
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